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Word: butter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...black market here is impossibly expensive-butter is hard to find at $100 a pound, a loaf of bread costs from $5 to $12. Black market meals in restaurants are of very poor quality and also extremely expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...Processes for making synthetic butter, potable alcohol, soap and gasoline from coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 41 Days under Water | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...Butter. Butter production has been picking up steadily, but is still insufficient; butter may not come off the ration lists for several months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECONVERSION: Fill 'er Up | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...Berlin show had an understandable bread & butter motive; 30,000 marks worth was quickly sold, with the artists getting 85% of the take. Appropriately, the exhibit was staged in Goebbels' former rubber-stamp art works, the Reichskultur-kammer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hofer & Co. Come Back | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

What they missed was the kind of scenes that are butter to the tabloid's bread. Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tabloid Dream | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

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